Tsaya don Daidaiton Jinsi a Kimiyya a lokutan COVID-19

A wannan shekara Ranar kare hakkin bil'adama ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta mai da hankali kan bukatar gina baya da kyau sakamakon cutar ta Covid-19 ta hanyar tabbatar da Haƙƙin Dan Adam sune jigon ƙoƙarin farfadowa. Don kawo karshen cutar da kuma gina murmurewa mai ƙarfi, muna buƙatar gina kimiyya mai kyau. Kuma za mu iya yin hakan ne kawai ta hanyar ba mata - rabin bil'adama - damar da maza za su ba da gudummawar basirarsu da sadaukarwa don gina kimiyyar da muke bukata.

Masana kimiyya a duniya sun kamu da cutar ta Covid-19. Duk da haka, ba duka masana kimiyya ke shafa ta hanyoyi iri ɗaya ba kuma har zuwa iri ɗaya. Mata suna fama da wahala musamman, musamman wadanda suke a farkon matakin aikinsu. Akwai manyan dalilai guda biyu na hakan:

• Mata sun kafa yawancin masu kulawa, ga yara da manya. A lokacin bala'in, matsalolin da waɗannan matan ke fuskanta wajen samun damar aiki, kayan aiki da albarkatu suna daɗaɗawa da ƙarin nauyin aikin gida.
• Adadin mata masana kimiyya wadanda ba su da amintaccen cikakken aikin yi ya fi girma fiye da na maza masana kimiyya. Har ila yau, mata sun fi maza samun kansu a matsayin 'adjunct' na wucin gadi wanda za a iya biyan su kawai lokacin koyarwa.

Sakamakon wadannan abubuwa guda biyu, tun bayan barkewar cutar, an samu raguwar yawan adadin mata masu buga preprints da kuma ƙaddamar da ayyukan bincike. Wannan kuma yakan jefa ci gaban sana'arsu ko ci gaba da aiki cikin haɗari.

A wannan lokacin annoba, lokacin da matsalar lafiya ta haɗu da matsalar tattalin arziki, aikin masana kimiyya yana da mahimmanci. Duniya tana yin asara da yawa sai dai idan duk masana kimiyya suna da damar yin aikinsu cikin yanayi mai kyau da kuma idan ɗimbin masana kimiyyar suka fice daga ayyukan bincikensu.

"Ba wa mata masana kimiyya dama iri ɗaya da maza don taimakawa" ginawa da kyau " yana da mahimmanci don shawo kan cutar. Sai dai bincike da dama ya nuna cewa ayyukan masana kimiyyar mata (musamman wadanda suke a matakin farko na aikinsu) sun fi na maza fama da rugujewar da cutar ta haifar. Kwamitin dindindin na daidaiton jinsi a cikin Kimiyya (SCGES), wanda ke wakiltar ƙungiyoyi da ƙungiyoyin kimiyya na duniya goma, yana kira da a ɗauki matakan gaggawa don tallafawa ayyukan mata da ayyukansu.”

Catherine Jami, Shugabar Kwamitin Daidaitowar Jinsi a Kimiyyar Kimiyya.
Wakilin IUHPST; Babban Sakatare, IUHPST & DHST

Kamar yadda wasu gwamnatoci ke tallafawa kiyaye ayyukan yi da cutar ta haifar, yana da gaggawa a dauki matakin hana kimiyya rasa wasu daga cikin masu bayar da gudummawar sa. Ana iya yin hakan ta hanyar kiyayewa da haɓaka matakan da nufin tallafawa da haɓaka ayyukan bincike da ayyukan ilimi na mata. Anan akwai wasu hanyoyin da za a iya aiwatar da wannan al'amari yayin rikicin da ake ciki.

• Ya kamata cibiyoyin ilimi cikin gaggawa tsawaita kwangilolin malaman ilimi da ke kan mukaman wucin gadi, kuma ya kamata su yi la'akari da nauyin masu kulawa yayin tsara shawarwari game da haɓaka ko aiki.
• Hukumomin bayar da kudade da kwamitocin daukar ma'aikata suyi la'akari da nauyin karuwar kulawa da kuma shirya koyarwa ta kan layi (sau da yawa a ɗan gajeren sanarwa) lokacin tantance aikace-aikacen, saboda waɗannan sune manyan abubuwan da ke haifar da raguwar yawan aiki na bincike.
• mujallolin ya kamata ya tambayi marubuta su nuna nauyin kulawarsu, da kuma sanya marubutan da suka ba da rahoton babban nauyin kula da yara ko dattijai a gaban layin don bugawa.
• Kudade don taron kan layi ya kamata a daidaita ga mahalarta waɗanda suka yi asarar kudin shiga saboda canje-canjen aiki masu alaƙa da cutar amai da gudawa ko nauyin kulawa.

Duk wadannan nau’o’in tallafi na bukatar a bayyana su a ko’ina, ta yadda za a karfafa wa wadanda za su amfana da su mika takardunsu da ayyukansu.

Zazzage Bayanin

Domin inganta daidaito tsakanin jinsi a kimiyya, da dama daga cikin kungiyoyin kasa da kasa da suka shiga cikin aikin Hanyar Duniya don Tazarar Jinsi a cikin Lissafi, Kwamfuta, da Kimiyyar Halitta: Yadda Ake Auna Shi, Yaya Za a Rage shi? suna fatan yin aiki tare don ci gaba da inganta wannan burin ta hanyar ci gaba da fadada ayyukan da aka cimma ya zuwa yanzu, musamman ta hanyar tallafawa mata da 'yan mata don samun damar samun ilimin kimiyya daidai, samar da dama da kuma kula da mata a cikin ayyukansu. Don wannan dalili, sun kafa Kwamitin dindindin don Daidaiton Jinsi a Kimiyya (SCGES) a cikin Satumba 2020.

The Kwamitin dindindin don Daidaiton Jinsi a Kimiyya yayi kira ga duk daidaikun mutane da cibiyoyin da ke da hannu a fannin kimiyya da su hada karfi da karfe wajen tallafawa abokan aikin mata wadanda cutar ta yi illa ga ayyukan bincike.

Ƙungiyoyin Abokan Hulɗa:

• Ƙungiyar Astronomical ta Duniya (IAU) tare da mata a rukunin Astronomy Working Group (WAWG)
• Majalisar Ƙasa ta Duniya don Masana'antu da Ƙwararren Lissafi (ICIAM)
• Ƙungiyar Lissafi ta Duniya (IMU) tare da kwamitinsa na mata a fannin lissafi (CMW)
• Ƙungiyar Kimiyyar Halitta ta Duniya (IUBS)
• Ƙungiyar Tarihi ta Duniya da Falsafa na Kimiyya da Fasaha (IUHPST)
• Ƙungiyar Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararru (IUPAC) da shi Bambanci da Hadawa ayyukan.
• Ƙungiyar Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararru (IUPAP) tare da mata a rukunin Aiki na Physics (WiP)
• Ƙungiya don Injin Kwamfuta (ACMtare da ACMs Mata a cikin Kwamfuta (ACM-W)
• Jinsi a kimiyya, kirkire-kirkire, fasaha da injiniyanci (GenderInSITE)
• Ƙungiyar Kimiyyar Geological ta Duniya (IUGS)

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